Dana White recently made a major announcement related to the UFC 311 venue in response to the California wildfires. But the move White announced remains a possibility at this point.
White had chosen the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif., to host the first UFC pay-per-view of 2025, UFC 311, but recent wildfires in the state put his entire plan in jeopardy. exposed to
A recent Instagram post by @homeoffight revealed that White already had a Plan B in place for the worst-case scenario. The article highlights some of his recent meetings with online streamer Adin Ross, who announced plans to move UFC 311 to somewhere in Las Vegas if the wildfires reach Inglewood Dome. revealed.
White also said the situation is under control so far, using the upcoming NBA game between the San Antonio Spurs and Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena as an indicator.
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“Well, if the fire gets too bad, we’re going to come to Las Vegas. Yeah, if it gets too bad, we’re going to move to Las Vegas. But for now, we’re fine. NBA (LA Lakers vs. SA Spurs) go this week.”
Dana White praises firefighters during California wildfires, Canada and Mexico also sending aid
Dana White expressed sadness over the devastation caused by the California wildfires a few days ago. But he also appreciated the heartfelt dedication of firefighters from multiple U.S. states to respond to emergencies.
In one of White’s recent Instagram Stories, she revealed that she had discussed the situation with the governor of Nevada. Mr White also said he was ready to help in any way possible. He wrote:
“I love this (the dedication of our firefighters)!!! Already called @joelombardonv. Salute to all the first responders in Nevada and California. Need anything from me or @ufc Whatever it is, we have received you!”
Recent reports suggest that similar countries to the United States have responded to manage the devastation caused by the wildfires.
The New York Times article said the United States’ northern and southern neighbors, Mexico and Canada, responded to the emergency in California. Both countries are sending teams to help U.S. firefighters deal with the situation.
Edited by Nicholas Ackerman